Hermann Wilhelm Rudolf Marloth, German-born South African botanist, explorer, pharmacist and chemist (Lübben, Dahme-Spreewald, Brandenburg State 28 December 1855 – Caledon, Cape Province 15 May 1931)

DESCRIBED PLANTAE TAXA

Valid Genus

Charadrophila 1899 (Sterculiaceae) 

Species

108

SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY

The influence of hydrogen-ion concentration and of sodium bicarbonate and related substances on Penicillium italicum and P. digitatum. Phytopathol. 21:169-98, 1931 

The chemistry of South African plants and plant products (1913)  

Observations on the function of the ethereal oils of xerophytic plants (1906)

Results of experiments on Table Mountain for ascertaining the amount of moisture deposited from the southeast clouds. Trans. S. Afr. Philos. Soc. 14:403-8, 1903

Some adaptations of South African plants to the climate. Trans. S. Afr. Phil. Soc. 6:31-8, 1892

The absorption of water by aerial organs of plants

HONORS

Marlothistella Schwantes 1928 (Aizoaceae) 

Marlothiella H. Wolff 1912 (Apiaceae)